Daren Bakst, John Locke Foundation director of legal and regulatory studies, discusses the Constitution’s Commerce Clause and its potential impact on legal challenges against the 2010 federal health care reform law. Bakst offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 440).
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